White Shoes & The Couples Company (album)

White Shoes & The Couples Company
Studio album by White Shoes & The Couples Company
Released	2005/2007
Recorded	2003-2005
Genre	Pop, funk, jazz
Label	Aksara/Indonesia, and Minty Fresh/USA
Producer	Hanindito Sidharta (Executive), Zack Sumendap (Audio Production)
White Shoes & The Couples Company chronology
– White Shoes & The Couples Company (2005/2007) Skenario Masa Muda (2007)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

White Shoes & The Couples Company is the self-titled debut from Indonesian pop/jazz band White Shoes & The Couples Company. It was released in 2005 by Indonesian-based Akasara Records. The album made its re-release in 2007 when American label Minty Fresh signed the band to its label. The majority of the songs are in Indonesian, the band's native tongue.

Track listing

The album contains eleven tracks, and two bonus track.^[2] The track that titled Indonesian was noted below with literal english translation for global observer.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Simple Overture"	2:09
2.	"Nothing to Fear"	4:17
3.	"Tentang Cita" (about love)	4:01
4.	"Windu & Defrina"	4:09
5.	"Runaway Song"	2:58
6.	"Sunday Memory Lane"	4:28
7.	"Brother John"	4:09
8.	"Senandung Maaf" (a hum of forgiveness)	4:12
9.	"Senja" (the twilight)	1:40
10.	"Nothing to Fear" (Woodwind Version)	8:47
11.	"Topstar"	5:31

Bonus Tracks

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kapiten Dan Gadis Desa" (the captain and a village girl)	3:35
2.	"Sabda Alam" (the utterance of nature)	4:10

Charts and certifications

All-time charts

Country	Peak position
Indonesia (Top 150 Greatest Albums)	84

Personnel

Credits^[3]

• Indra Ameng - Art Direction, Clappers, Photography, Producer
• Aprilia Apsari - Composer, Vocals
• Ario - Vocals (Background)
• Reza Asung - Photography
• Babay - Clappers
• Dimas Bibir - Photography
• Mushowir Bing - Photography
• Andre Blackham - Engineer
• Yusmario Farabi - Composer, Guitar (Acoustic)
• White Shoes & the Couples Company - Composer

Band Line-Up

• Aprilia Apsari (Miss Sari) – Main vocals
• Ricky Virgana (Mr. Ricky) – Kontra Bass, Cello, Bass, Vocals
• John Navid (Mr. John) – Drums, Vibes
• Aprimela Prawidyanti Virgana (Mrs. Mela) – Piano, Viola, Keyboards, Vocals
• Saleh (Mr. Saleh) – Electric guitar, Vocals
• Yusmario Farabi (Mr. Rio) – Acoustic guitar, Vocals

References

1. Sendra, Tim. (2005). WSATCC Review. allmusic.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
2. detail album info. artistdirect.com. January 24, 2012.
3. Album Credits. allmusic.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.